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On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Dr Michael Siegel returns to talk some space news, Space X, private space flight, technology advancements, and also answers the question of how much damage to science did "believe the science" and the lack of understanding how to communicate with the general public do.   -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns, ideas, or epistles? Email us...

Your Heard Tell for Friday, November 11th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by taking the occasion of Veteran's Day to talk about how our words as a country don't match our actions when it comes those who served , and economist Stephen Popick returns to talk through economics numbers, how news media covers the &#3...

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, November 10th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by skipping the rush to pronosticate 2024 elections minutes after the 2022 midterms by going back and looking at what was being said, predicted, and proclaimed following the 2018 midterms and how that played out in 2020 and 2022. With everyone f...

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, November 8th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by reviewing the initial results of the 2022 midterms, what we do and don't know, and why what it all means is going to take more time than the insta-reaction commentariate lets on. We talk the ongoing frieght rail labor situation that is unde...

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, November 8th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by talking to our good friend, attorney, and Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of Ordinary Times Burt Likko about the case he calls " Highest stakes I can recall since at least Shelby County v. Holder" and "unquestionably this term’s Very Big D...

Your Heard Tell for Monday, November 7th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by taking the whole epsidoe with our Elections Daily friend Joe Szymanski previews and breaks down the headlines race in the 2022 midterms, historical perspective on midterms, over/unders, what to watch for, predictions, and what does it all mean....

On this Heard Tell podcast we go over yonder to get an alternative viewpoint to the 2022 midterms as Sarah Stook joins Heard Tell from the UK to discuss her " 10 Races to Watch " from her perspective over there, which is only fair she gets her shot at our political hot mess after the last few weeks of us giving the UK grief for their PM situation. A very different midterm preview on this e...

Your Twice On Sunday that reviews the week that was from 28OCT22 through 03NOV22 featuring guests Dr. Michael Siegel, Elise Amez-Droz, Sarah Montalbano, Neetu Arnold, Charles Brandt, Tyler Duvelius, plus commentary from host Andrew Donaldson. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Guest Dr Michael Siegel returns to Heard Tell to talk about the resurgence of the "lab leak" theory of the origins of COVID-19, and how the renewed debate is part and parcel to some of the recurring issues and themes of the pandemic in general    -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns, ideas, or epistles? Email us HeardTellShow@gmail.com...

Your Heard Tell for Friday, November 4th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by setting some perspective on the sprint to the midterm election finish so we can better discern the coming news media coverage, Guest Dr Michael Siegel returns to Heard Tell to talk about the resurgence of the "lab leak" theory of the ori...

On this edition of Best of Heard Tell we review some of the good talks we had with Kareem Rafai on China, Iran, & Russia attacking activist and protestors both at home and abroad, Frances Hui and Grace Bydalik of Dissident Project on Hong Kong's slide from freedom to Chinese oppression, and Daniel Chang Contreras on how before they were center to the Martha's Vineyard & DC bussing...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Tyler Duvelius of the Conservative Energy Network joins Heard Tell to talk about how innovation in clean energy and green technology should be local and state level up, not federal and top level down, being realistic about the pace of the "green revolution", and how to have a better discourse when it comes to the intersection of politics, policy, and...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Elise Amez-Droz of Young Voices returns to the program to discuss proposed legislation to update the FDA, changing mandantory drug testing on animals, and how there are plenty of laws and regs on the books like this one from 1938, and how laws going forward to shouldn't be specific to the tech of the moment to stifle innovation.  -------------------- Que...

Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, November 2st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by having a grown folk talk about news media bias and what you can and can't do about it; how COVID-era revealed a management/leadership problem that is exacerbating the labor shortage and work productivity decline employers are facing; Mike...

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by cutting through the online reaction to Emily Oster's call for a COVID-19 pandemic "amnesty" and dealing with the the core problem of not only the crisis as it was, but how it happened in the first place to try and learn something be...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Charles Brandt of Young Voices returns to Heard Tell to discuss California's Wage Council, how it came to be that foretells where it might go, the ever-evolving fight over minimum/living wage, and the increasingly entangled relationship of labor unions and the government.  -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns, ideas, or epistles? Email us H...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Sarah Montalbano returns to update us on Alaska's rank choice voting, the issues and problems this first forey into the new system has wrought, some advice for Nevada as they consider voting ranked choice voting in, and explaining the crazy world of Alaska politics. -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns, ideas, or epistles? Email us HeardTel...

Your Heard Tell for Monday, October 31st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by highlighting a trend on Twitter post-Elon Musk takeover that tells us a lot about how folks act and the perspectives they are coming from; Sarah Montalbano of the Alaska Policy Forum & Young Voices on how the last frontier's experiment w...

By request of the Heard Tell audience, here is host Andrew Donaldson's take on religion and politics, working off an op-ed in the Washington Post by Paul Waldman and talking about the mix of religion and politics, why the old "don't discuss them in polite company" not only doesn't work but is damaging to your perseption, and believing what folks tell us with their actions not j...

On this Twice on Sunday we review the week that was in turning down the noise of the news media cycle and all the Good Talk interviews we had. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, 27 October, 2022 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we to discern the times we live in by parsing through the layers of controversy and news/social media hot mess surrounding the John Fetterman vs Dr Oz US Senate Debate in Pennsylvania with journalist and author Eric Garcia. We cover the background on Fetterman's stroke and...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks With Rishi Sunak starting his premiership we go to the UK and talk with Calum Paton of The Speaker and a Young Voices contributor about the new UK PM's first days in office, first PMQs, what to watch for going forward, lessons from the Liz Truss debacle, and more.  -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns, ideas, or epistles? Email us HeardTellShow@gmail...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks while the Greeks have the Iliad, the French have Roland, England has Arthur, the One Thousand and One Nights of Arabia and countless others, but does America have its own "epic" and if so what would it be or look like. Amanda Griffiths returns to Heard Tell to discuss the criteria and hash out some examples.  -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns,...

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, 27 October, 2022 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we to discern the times we live in by going to London and talking to Calum Paton of The Speaker and Young Voices about the first days of Rishi Sunak's premiership, Heard Tell favorite Amanda Griffiths discusses if America has an "epic" in the traditional sense, and...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest RJ Lehmann of the International Center for Law & Economics returns to take host Andrew to task for tweeting about the supremacy of Apple pie and counters with his love of key lime pie, Schoofly pie, how cake is just an icing delivery mechanism, and his own list of top ten pies.  -------------------- Questions, comments, concerns, ideas, or epistles? Emai...